6-5-336
Section 6-5-336 Volunteers. (a) This section shall be known as "The Volunteer Service Act." (b) The Legislature finds and declares that: (1) The willingness of volunteers to offer their services has been increasingly deterred by a perception that they put personal assets at risk in the event of tort actions seeking damages arising from their activities as volunteers; (2) The contributions of programs, activities, and services to communities is diminished and worthwhile programs, activities, and services are deterred by the unwillingness of volunteers to serve either as volunteers or as officers, directors, or trustees of nonprofit public and private organizations; (3) The provisions of this section are intended to encourage volunteers to contribute their services for the good of their communities and at the same time provide a reasonable basis for redress of claims which may arise relating to those services. (c) For the purposes of this section, the meaning of the terms specified shall...
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17-17-5
Section 17-17-5 Improper use of state property, time, etc., for political activities (a) No person in the employment of the State of Alabama, a county, a city, a local school board, or any other governmental agency, whether classified or unclassified, shall use any state, county, city, local school board, or other governmental agency funds, property, or time, for any political activities. (b)(1) No person in the employment of the State of Alabama, a county, a city, a local school board, or any other governmental agency may arrange by salary deduction or otherwise for any payments to a political action committee or arrange by salary deduction or otherwise for any payments for the dues of any person so employed to a membership organization which uses any portion of the dues for political activity. For purposes of this subsection only, political activity shall be limited to all of the following: a. Making contributions to or contracting with any entity which engages in any form of...
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36-27-6
Section 36-27-6 Participation of employees of counties, cities, towns, public or quasi-public organizations, etc. - Generally. (a) The governing board of any county, city, town or public or quasi-public organization of the state or of any political subdivision thereof or the Alabama Extension Service and Agricultural Experiment Station System of Auburn University may, by resolution legally adopted to conform to rules prescribed by the Board of Control, elect to have its officers and employees from whatever sources and in whatever manner paid become eligible to participate in the retirement system; and the Adjutant General of the state, with the approval of the Governor, may, by application properly prepared and submitted in conformity with rules prescribed by the Board of Control, elect to have those employees of the Alabama National Guard employed pursuant to 32 U.S.C.A., Section 709, and paid from federally appropriated funds, become eligible to participate in this retirement system....
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45-2-244.134
Section 45-2-244.134 Disposition of funds. The proceeds from the tax authorized, less the amount or percentage of the actual cost of collection as may be agreed upon by the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue and the Baldwin County Commission, shall be distributed to the Baldwin County Commission to be allocated on an annual basis for the remainder of the 2005 fiscal year, and for each fiscal year thereafter, as follows: (1) The first eighty thousand dollars ($80,000) of the funds or portion thereof received pursuant to this subpart shall be equally divided among the following rescue squads: Lower Alabama Search and Rescue, Inc., North Baldwin Sheriff's Search and Rescue, Inc., and Daphne Search and Rescue, Inc. Any additional search and rescue squad authorized by the county commission after May 13, 2005, shall be funded out of the county treasury in an amount equal to the amount that each squad existing on September 26, 2003, receives from the tobacco tax. Each of the recipient...
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45-28-244.01
Section 45-28-244.01 Levy and collection of tax; disposition of funds; Etowah County Development Committee. (a) In Etowah County, there is levied a one cent ($0.01) county sales and use tax in all areas of the county, which may become effective no sooner than January 1, 1996. (b) The tax shall parallel the state sales and use taxes including exemptions therefrom and enforcement proceedings therefor. The Etowah County Commission may administer and collect this tax, or contract with a private entity or the State Department of Revenue to administer and collect this tax, and provide for enforcement penalties by resolution. The county commission, the State Department of Revenue, or a private entity collecting the tax may retain an amount or percentage of the total proceeds collected in such an amount as may be agreed upon by the members of the county commission, but in no event shall the charge exceed two percent of the total amount of tax collected under this section. (c) The net proceeds...
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40-13-6
Section 40-13-6 Distribution of tax proceeds. (a) In each fiscal year when the funds then on deposit in the special fund or funds created for retirement of the bonds equal the amount needed to pay all the principal and interest becoming payable on the bonds within the succeeding 12 months and the funds then on deposit in the reserve fund or funds created for the bonds equal the maximum principal and interest becoming due on the bonds in any one year, the severance tax proceeds remaining in the Alabama State Docks Bulk Handling Facility Trust Fund, shall be distributed as provided herein; provided however, that if at the end of any fiscal year of the state, beginning with the fiscal year ending September 30, 1987, the Director of the Alabama State Docks Department shall have notified the Director of Finance in writing, at least five days prior to the close of the fiscal year, that the revenues to be derived by the Alabama State Docks Department from the operations of its coal handling...
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45-16-140.08
Section 45-16-140.08 Purpose. The purpose and use of funds generated by this article are to enable all participating eligible volunteer fire departments in Coffee County to be better equipped and prepared for emergencies in the county and to assist in maintaining and lowering Insurance Services Organization ratings. This article is also intended to help insure emergency medical services to the citizens of Coffee County. Each fire department shall obtain and maintain a level of preparedness as determined by the Coffee County Volunteer Firefighters Association. Any fire department that does not meet the levels set within five years of the approval of this article shall forfeit any received funds generated by this article. The emergency medical service squad is required to attain and maintain an advanced life support/basic life support ambulance transport license with the Alabama Department of Public Health. Any emergency medical service squad failing to maintain this license shall...
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40-18-103
Section 40-18-103 Procedure for setoff and notification of taxpayer. (a) A county or municipality may submit a debt of at least $25 owed to it for collection under this chapter. Provided, however, that a county or municipality must submit the debt to the department through one of the following: (1) The Association of County Commissions of Alabama or an entity established through the Association of County Commissions of Alabama. (2) The Alabama League of Municipalities or an entity established through the Alabama League of Municipalities. The organization which submits a debt on behalf of any county or municipality may assess a reasonable fee, which shall be twenty-five dollars ($25) for submitting the debt. This fee may be assessed against the debtor and collected as the first amount set off against any tax refund. (b) Within a time frame specified by the department, a claimant agency seeking to collect a debt through setoff shall supply the information necessary to identify each...
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28-2-1
Section 28-2-1 Procedure for elections to determine classification of counties as wet or dry counties; laws applicable in dry counties. (a) In every county where a majority of the electors voting in an election, called by the Governor to determine whether Chapter 3 of this title shall be adopted in the county, vote "Yes," Chapter 3 and all of its provisions shall be immediately put into operation in such county, but in every county where a majority of the electors voting in the election vote "No," Chapter 3 shall not go into effect in such county and all laws prohibiting the manufacture and sale of alcoholic liquors or beverages now in force and effect in Alabama shall remain in full force and effect in every such county. For the purpose of this chapter the term "wet county" shall mean any county which by a majority of those voting voted in the affirmative in the election provided for in this section, and "dry counties" shall be construed to mean all counties which by a majority of...
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40-2A-15
Section 40-2A-15 Alabama Local Tax Institute of Standards and Training - Creation; composition; duties. (a) There is hereby created the Alabama Local Tax Institute of Standards and Training. All costs of operating the institute shall be paid from public funds appropriated, contributions received, or fees and license revenues collected for this purpose. (b) The institute shall operate under the direction and supervision of a board of directors. The board shall organize, administer, control, oversee, and advise the institute so that the institute may carry out the purposes of this section. The board shall promulgate reasonable rules and regulations to effectuate this intent. (c) The board shall consist of six members as follows: (1) Three representatives appointed by the Alabama League of Municipalities, who shall either be municipal officers, employees, or attorneys, at least one of whom shall be a municipal revenue officer or finance officer. (2) Three representatives appointed by the...
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